Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer

Job Description
Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer
Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for a Electrified Powertrain Controls Engineer to work onsite at our client in Auburn Hills, MI.
Who we are:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges. Learn more about us (3) LER TechForce: Life | LinkedIn
What you will be doing:
The job requires development of controls strategies for vehicle propulsion systems, definition of associated system and functional requirements, and verification and validation of the developed algorithms.
Requirements:

• Strong controls software development background
• Strong in developing system level and functional level requirements
• Ability to understand and interpret strategy development requests
• Strong knowledge of real-time control design methods
• Strong knowledge of optimization strategies and application-specific design development
• Good knowledge of state-of-the-art sensors and actuators in the electric powertrain
• Good knowledge of state-of-the-art electronic control system architecture and CAN communication protocol
• Proficient in development tools like MATLAB/SIMULINK, Embedded coder, C and C++
• Rapid control prototyping knowledge (dSPACE..etc)
• Understanding of electronic control system functioning and architecture
• Strong understanding of Hybrid and Electric vehicle powertrain system architecture
• Must be able to design electrical schematics to operate the Hybrid and EV powertrain
• Must be able to conduct MiL, SiL, HiL testing to validate the control functions
• Must be able to develop plant models for electric vehicle powertrain components and system
• Familiarity with standard automotive modelling guidelines MAAB, MISRA
• Familiarity with AUTOSAR signal naming convention
• Familiarity with implementation of functional safety requirements is preferred
• Familiarity with systems engineering processes and tools preferred
• Professional communication skills to interact with customers

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field required
• Candidates with Master's degree preferred
• Experience in automotive industry preferred
• Understanding of the following tools used in automotive applications
  • Matlab/Simulink, C / C++
  • Vector CANape, CANalyzer
  • dSPACE, Motohawk, Pi-Innovo
  • ETAS INCA, ATI Vision
  • Microsoft Office

• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision
• 401K with a match and immediate vesting
• Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
• The opportunity to work on industry leading projects